Where is Livingstone Bramble today?
Las Vegas
Bramble currently lives in Las Vegas.
What happened to Duk Koo Kim?
It’s been 25 years since Duk Koo Kim died after fighting Ray Mancini on national television. Kim collapsed at 19 seconds of the 14th round. He received emergency surgery to remove a large blood clot on the brain’s surface, but died five days later.
Who is Ray Mancini married to?
Tina RozziRay Mancini / Spouse (m. 2014)
What nationality is Boom Boom Mancini?
American
Italian
Ray Mancini/Nationality
Who won Mancini Bramble 2?
Livingstone Bramble
Livingstone Bramble, who raises fighting pit bull terriers, fought like one and scored a dramatic 14th-round knockout of Mancini to win the World Boxing Association lightweight championship. The 14,500 stunned spectators at Buffalo Memorial Auditorium had already seen another 4-1 underdog, Gene Hatcher, win the W.B.A.
How old is Livingstone Bramble?
61 years (September 3, 1960)Livingstone Bramble / Age
Where was Livingstone Bramble born?
Saint Kitts and NevisLivingstone Bramble / Place of birth
Why did Boom Boom Mancini quit boxing?
Ray Mancini blamed himself for Kim’s death and fell into a depression. Boxing promoter Bob Arum said Mancini “was never the same” after the fight. Mancini defended his title a couple of times after the fight before losing in 1984. He fought sporadically before retiring in 1992.
What boxer died in the ring in the 80s?
List of deaths due to injuries sustained in boxing
| Date of fight | Name | Opponent |
|---|---|---|
| 19 Sep 1980 | Johnny Owen | Lupe Pintor |
| 7 May 1982 | Andy Balaba | Hi-Sup Shin |
| 14 Jun 1982 | Young Ali | Barry McGuigan |
| 13 Nov 1982 | Kim Duk-koo | Ray Mancini |
What happened to Ray Boom Boom Mancini?
Mancini took some time off following the fight and retired three years later. He made a comeback in 1989 and fought once more in 1992 before retiring for good. He finished 29-5 with 23 knockouts, and in 2015, Mancini was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in Canastota, N.Y.
Who did Ray Mancini lose to?
In a rematch with Bramble, Mancini lost the fight by one point on all three judges’ scorecards in a 15-round decision. His next attempt came in March 1989, when he lost to Héctor ‘Macho’ Camacho in a split decision, Mancini had one final fight in April 1992, against former lightweight champion Greg Haugen.